1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 357 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Brougham.

Because 1986 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1986 Cadillac Brougham 2010 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model Brougham Caddy
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5030 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2690 mm